BMW 5-Series
The BMW 5-Series is a wagon and sedan model, produced 1974–2024, spanning 22 generations with 1,181 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the 5-serie Touring (2024-), 5-serie G60 (2023-), 5-serie Touring Facelift 2020 (2020-2024) and 5-serie Facelift 2020 (2020-2023). Body styles across the 5-Series lineage span wagon and sedan, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The 5-serie Facelift 2013 (2013-2017) generation is the most extensively documented, with 135 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your 5-Series generation.
How many generations does the BMW 5-Series have?
The BMW 5-Series has 22 generations with 1181 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the BMW 5-Series produced?
The BMW 5-Series has been produced 1974–2024. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the BMW 5-Series?
The BMW 5-Series is available as Wagon, Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-serie (1974-1981)1974–1981 | 137 hp | 13.1 s | 8 | €13k–€21k |
| 5-serie (1981-1988)1981–1988 | 153 hp | 11.3 s | 24 | €16k–€70k |
| 5-serie (1988-1995)1988–1995 | 169 hp | 10.7 s | 47 | €27k–€97k |
| 5-serie E39 (1995-2000)1995–2000 | 187 hp | 9.0 s | 35 | €39k–€134k |
| 5-serie Facelift 2000 (2000-2003)2000–2003 | 211 hp | 8.2 s | 38 | €42k–€124k |
| 5-serie E60 (2003-2007)2003–2007 | 240 hp | 7.4 s | 68 | €48k–€133k |
| 5-serie Facelift 2007 (2007-2010)2007–2010 | 231 hp | 7.5 s | 95 | €43k–€159k |
| 5-serie F10 (2010-2013)2010–2013 | 258 hp | 6.6 s | 124 | €48k–€128k |
| 5-serie Facelift 2013 (2013-2017)2013–2017 | 243 hp | 7.0 s | 135 | €47k–€147k |
| 5-serie G30 (2017-2020)2017–2020 | 265 hp | 6.3 s | 25 | €57k–€163k |
| 5-serie Facelift 2020 (2020-2023)2020–2023 | 283 hp | 5.9 s | 34 | €56k–€227k |
| 5-serie G60 (2023-)2023–present | 290 hp | 5.8 s | 10 | €69k–€146k |